Van Driver

Union League Boys and Girls Club • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

The Van Driver is responsible for safely and promptly transporting youth members to and from Union League Boys and Girls Clubs sites and program activities. The driver must provide respectful transportation consistent with the organization’s mission to help young people reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens. The role works closely with Club Directors, program staff, and members, and may interact with parents or guardians and community partners.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Knowledge of safe driving practices, child and youth supervision during transport, and basic vehicle maintenance awareness.
• Strong communication, responsibility, and reliability.
• Ability to maintain a positive and safe environment.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle for extended periods and work in varying weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience working with youth.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport youth members to and from designated locations.
• Adhere to scheduled pick-up and drop-off times.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and promptly report issues.
• Ensure passengers follow safety rules, including using seat belts.
• Maintain accurate transportation logs and records.
• Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and youth.
• Assist staff in supervising youth during transport.
• Promote a positive and respectful environment consistent with the Club’s values.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED